Did You Know? These 10 Things Can Damage Your Teeth

If you smoke, your teeth can become discolored. Your salivary gland openings on the roof of your mouth can become inflamed.

Your teeth may have greater accumulation of tartar and plaque because of smoking cigarettes.

You have a greater than normal risk for gum disease, tooth loss, oral cancer, leukoplakia (white patches in mouth) and jaw bone loss.

You are at higher risk for periodontal disease and other infections, decreased blood flow to the gums, and reduced capacity for healing wounds.

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Smoking and Oral Health
http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/smoking-oral-health